11-14-12 Calendar

Jazz singer Andrea Wolper performs at Blackstones as part of "women in jazz" month. 8 p.m. at the Margate Resort in Laconia. Admission is $12. Tickets can be purchased through the Margate or at the door. For more information call NH Jazz (518) 793-3183 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..">jon@nhjazz.com.Lakes Region Tea Party monthly meeting. 7 p.m. at the Moultonborough Life Safety Building. Use the rear entrance to access the building."Lakes Region Talks" series featuring local artist Roger Gagne. 7 p.m. on the third floor of the Belknap Mill in Laconia. Following the talk the audience is encouraged to look at his work on display. The talk is free and open to the public. For more information call 524-8813. Belknap Country Republican Committee meeting held at the Top of the Town Restaurant in Belmont. 6:30 p.m. All those looking to have dinner should arrive before the meeting as early as 5 p.m.Lecture and discussion on mentalism, spiritualism, and Victorian seances lead by Professor Sunflower. 7-8:30 p.m. at the Black Swan Inn/Peabody Brown Estate in Tilton. Donation of $5 required. For more information call 455-5350.Annual College Counseling and Financial Aid Night at Sant Bani School. Dyment will be available from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. A guest speaker will address families beginning at 7 p.m. Open to the public and free of charge. For more information email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..">This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..Belknap Mill Quilters Guild welcomes Sue Pelland of Upton, MA as guest speaker at the Conference Center at Lake Opechee. In "Appliques and Leaves Galore,"she will share her quilting journey as well as demonstrate her technique for cutting leaves, vines, ribbons and flowers for applique in creating beautiful borders. Members are asked to bring their ribbon-winning quilts to the meeting, which begins at 7 p.m. following a social hour at 6:30. Non-members are welcome. There will be a $5. charge for non-members. More information on the guild and activities is available by visiting its webside BMQG.org.Hall Memorial LibraryStory Time. 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Scrabble 1 to 3 p.m. Arts and Crafts featuring Clay Coiled-Pots project beginning at 3:30 p.m.The Thrifty Yankee (121 Rte. 25 - across from (I-LHS) collects donations of baby clothes, blankets and hygiene items for Baby Threads of N.H. every Wednesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 279-0607.Laconia Elders Friendship Club meeting. 1:30 p.m. at the Leavitt Park Clubhouse. People 55 and older meet each Wednesday for fun, entertainment and education. Meetings provide an opportunity for older citizens to to meet for pure social enjoyment and the club helps the community with philanthropic work. Country Acoustic Picking Party at the Tilton Senior Center. Every Wednesday from 7-9 p.m. Duplicate bridge at the Weirs Beach Community Center. 7:15 p.m. All levels welcome. Snacks. Preschool story time at Belmont Public Library. 10:30 a.m. Overeaters Anonymous offers a program of recovery from compulsive eating using the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions of OA. Wednesday nights at 5:30 p.m. at St. Joseph Church in Belmont. Call/ leave a message for Elizabeth at 630-9969 for more information. Free knitting and crochet lessons. Drop in on Wednesdays any time between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. at Baby Threads workshop at 668 Main Street in Laconia (same building as Village Bakery). 998-4012.Narcotics Anonymous meeting. 7 to 8:30 p.m. at 18 Veterans Square in Laconia. TOPS (Taking Off Pounds Sensibly) group meeting. 5:30 p.m. at the First Congregational Church in Meredith.Gilford Public Library Happenings. Check-Out-An-Expert! 10 a.m. to noon. Social Bridge 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Gobble, Gobble! It's Turkey Time! (Preschool to Grade 4) 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.